compote

Object NameCompote with Lid

Maker Central Glass Company

Made FromGlass

Date1892

Place MadeUnited States

Size(Aa&b) H: 18.4 cm; (Aa) H: 10.9 cm, D: 15 cm; (Ab) H: 7.9 cm

Accession Number76.4.37 A

Credit LineGift of Eleanor Palmer

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless glass; pressed. Cylindrical shape; lid: frosted flat knob on top in the shape of a coin with Liberty's head and "E Pluribus Unum/1892"; sides decorated with frosted "coins" showing Liberty and "1892" alternating with an eagle with "United States of America/Quardol", rim of lid fits inside compote. Compote: sides decorated with matching coins; scalloped circular hollow base.
Provenance

Source Eleanor Palmer